Bjorn Morton
About Bjorn Morton
Bjorn Morton serves as the Senior Director of Product Development at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, a position he has held since 2019. He has extensive experience in digital media, having worked in various roles at organizations such as GateHouse Media and Tallahassee Democrat.
Current Role at Gannett
Bjorn Morton serves as the Senior Director of Product Development at Gannett, specifically within the USA TODAY NETWORK. He has held this position since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing product development initiatives, focusing on enhancing digital offerings and improving user experience across various platforms.
Previous Experience at GateHouse Media
Before joining Gannett, Bjorn Morton worked at GateHouse Media as the DevOps Director from 2017 to 2019. His tenure at GateHouse Media was based in the Sarasota, Florida area. In this position, he contributed to the development and implementation of operational strategies that supported digital media initiatives.
Tenure at Tallahassee Democrat
Bjorn Morton spent 15 years at the Tallahassee Democrat, part of Gannett, where he held the position of Digital & Systems Editor from 1999 to 2014. During this time, he was involved in managing digital content and systems, playing a key role in the newspaper's transition to digital platforms.
Role at Herald-Tribune Media Group
From 2014 to 2017, Bjorn Morton worked at Herald-Tribune Media Group as the Manager of Digital Development. In this role, he focused on advancing the organization's digital capabilities and enhancing its online presence.
Education at Florida State University
Bjorn Morton has been studying at Florida State University since 2000. His educational background has contributed to his expertise in product development and digital media.